Happy birthday, Dr. Jose Rizal

“We have already spoken of the more or less latent predisposition which exists in the Philippines toward indolence, and which must exist everywhere, in the whole world, in all men, because we all hate work more or less, as it may be more or less hard, more or less unproductive.”–Dr.... 

Source:  Indolent Indio

Angono, Rizal : The Art Capital of the Philippines

Finally, I had the opportunity to visit the hometown of two great national artists.  Angono is a bayside town in the Province of Rizal, known as the Art Capital of the Philippines. As evidence to that, they have produced two distinguished national artists who are actually cousins: Carlos Botong Francisco and Maestro Lucio San Pedro. READ MORE

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Rythmycs Dance Company Presents: “SUMMER DANCE WORKSHOP”

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Source:  Dance Manila

Romancing With Rizal

On most heroes, we do not pay attention to their everyday life and their romantic relationship is not important to most of us, as we look at these heroes as men and women of steel, let us not forget that heroes fall in love too.As we celebrate Rizal Day, let us take a closer look into Dr. Jose Rizal's... 

Source:  Palipasan

Top 10 Ways to know you’re Filipino / from the Philippines

These are the top ten ways to know you are a Filipino / Pinoy or are from the Philippines. Top 10 Ways to Know You’re a Filipino: 10. You carefully unwrap Christmas presents or Birthday gifts so you can reuse the gift wrappers next time 9. Your luggage is a “Balikbayan” box (huge shipping... 

Source:  When In Manila

Giving Help to Sitio Maislap

My time at Sitio Maislap is one of the most heartwarming experiences.  Seeing my friend and pastors giving time to help out the people in need and knowing friends & former colleagues shelling out money to give out to the poor is just touching. Sitio Maislap, Baranggay San Isidro is located at Montalban... 

Source:  HeaRty's Haven

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